Screening of Lynch syndrome in endometrial cancer in Iranian population with mismatch repair protein by immunohistochemistry

• Main Authors: Somayyeh Noei Teymoordash (Author), Maliheh Arab (Author), Massih Bahar (Author), Abdolali Ebrahimi (Author), Maryam Sadat Hosseini (Author), Farah Farzaneh (Author), Tahereh Ashrafganjoei (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Lynch syndrome (LS) is one of the commonest genetic cancer syndromes, with an incidence rate of 1 per 250-1000 population. The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency and characteristics of MMR deficiency in endometrial cancer in Iranian women. Methods: One hundred endometrial ca...